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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between LaDaniel Strong (ranked 215 p4p, 175 weight class) and Miroslav Drozd (ranked 26 p4p, 20 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, LaDaniel Strong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Miroslav Drozd!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strong misses with a body shot.
Strong takes one to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Drozd.
Drozd connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Strong lands a leg kick that knocks Drozd off balance momentarily.
Strong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Strong misses with a looping right.
Strong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Strong misses with an uppercut. Drozd saw that one coming.
Miroslav Drozd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drozd tried to score with a low kick but Strong checks it.
Strong is looking to counter punch.
Drozd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strong moves away from the strike by Drozd.
Drozd slips a jab from Strong.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Drozd. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drozd throws a hook but Strong blocks it.
Strong was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Drozd throws a jab but it's blocked by Strong.
Strong is looking to counter punch.
The crowd cheers as Drozd lands an impressive looking overhand right. Strong doesn't seem phased though.
Strong avoids the body shot from Drozd.
Nice defenses there by Drozd.
Drozd throws a left and a right that both miss
and Strong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Drozd looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Strong defending well as Drozd loads up on a big left hand.
Strong throwing a counter right hand but Drozd manages to avoid it.
Drozd throws a combination that misses
and Strong counters with a stiff right hand.
Drozd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strong.
Strong lands a nice looking body kick.
Drozd takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Drozd swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Strong.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Drozd.
Drozd bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Drozd takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Drozd might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drozd lands a jab to the nose.
Drozd throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Strong's head.
Strong slips under a jab from Drozd.
Drozd scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Strong is looking to land body kicks.
Drozd looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Strong delivers a nice body kick.
We've been told by Strong's head coaches at Convicted Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Drozd lands with a cross.
Strong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drozd lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Strong just misses with a punch to the body.
Drozd ducks under a wild hook from Strong.
Drozd fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Strong throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Strong lands a nice shot that snaps Drozd's head back.
Drozd throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strong jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Strong takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strong is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Drozd.
Strong throws the left hand but Drozd avoids the punch easily.
Strong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Drozd.
Strong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Drozd.
Drozd lunges at Strong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Strong's hand.
Drozd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strong.
Strong tries a head kick but it misses.
Drozd looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Strong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Drozd looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Drozd walks into a stiff left hand from Strong.
Strong fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Drozd is rocked!
Drozd throws a poor cross that misses
and Strong counters with a huge left! Drozd is in big trouble! He's backing up but Strong isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Drozd from any more damage. A dominating finish by Strong!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). LaDaniel Strong!
After winning the bout, LaDaniel Strong thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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